To me, balance is beautiful: the perfect combination of strength and restraint. The exact moment when opposing forces share a powerful moment of stillness.
The idea of balance is the basis of my work as a skin care therapist, all systems must work together to allow the skin to be beautiful.
I took this photo while sitting in traffic on the freeway in Los Angeles, California; the full moon insists on being part of the landscape, shining thru the layers of man-made pollution and illuminating the sprawling city below.